G2 Research RIP 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 303gr Shotgun Slug
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G2 Research RIP 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 303gr Shotgun Slug
- UPC:
- 851412006278
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The G2 Research RIP 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 303gr Shotgun Slug is a revolutionary self-defense ammunition designed for maximum stopping power. This innovative round features a solid brass projectile that fragments upon impact, creating multiple wound channels. The slug is lead-free and designed for use in smoothbore shotguns with cylinder bore only. With a muzzle velocity of 1430 fps, this ammunition delivers devastating performance for home defense situations.
Product Highlights:
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | G2 Research |
| Caliber | 12 Gauge |
| Shell Length | 2 3/4" |
| Projectile Weight | 303 grains |
| Projectile Type | Fragmenting Slug |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1430 fps |
| Muzzle Energy | 1376 ft-lbs |
| Rounds Per Box | 5 |
| Projectile Material | Solid Brass |
| Base Penetration | 14-16+ inches |
| Trocar Penetration | 9-11+ inches |
| Barrel Compatibility | Cylinder Bore Only |
| Intended Use | Self Defense |
Key Features:
The G2 Research RIP 12 Gauge 2 3/4" 303gr Shotgun Slug offers impressive performance characteristics that make it an excellent choice for self-defense. Here's a breakdown of its key features:
| Fragmenting Design | 6 total fragments 5 fragments plus main slug body for maximum tissue damage |
| Base Penetration | 14-16+ inches Deep penetration for vital organ damage |
| Trocar Penetration | 9-11+ inches Secondary wound channels from fragmenting trocars |
| Trocar Spread | 4-6+ inches Wide dispersion of fragments for increased stopping power |
| Projectile Material | Solid Brass Lead-free construction for environmental considerations |
| Velocity | 1430 fps High velocity for increased energy transfer |
| Weight | 303 grains Heavy projectile for maximum impact |
Applications & Use Cases:
- Home Defense: Designed specifically for close-quarters self-defense situations in home environments.
- Law Enforcement: Suitable for law enforcement agencies requiring high-performance shotgun ammunition.
- Personal Protection: Ideal for individuals seeking maximum stopping power in a shotgun load for personal defense.
- Specialized Tactical Use: Appropriate for tactical teams requiring devastating short-range performance.
Pros and Cons:
Pros
- ✔ Devastating Terminal Performance: Fragmenting design creates multiple wound channels for maximum stopping power.
- ✔ High Velocity: 1430 fps muzzle velocity ensures deep penetration and rapid energy transfer.
- ✔ Lead-Free Construction: Solid brass projectile is California compliant and environmentally friendly.
- ✔ Multiple Wound Channels: Produces 6 total wound paths - 5 trocars plus the base slug.
- ✔ Designed for Self-Defense: Engineered specifically for personal protection scenarios.
Cons
- ✘ Limited Barrel Compatibility: Only for use in cylinder bore barrels, not compatible with chokes or modified barrels.
- ✘ Overpenetration Risk: Deep penetration capability may be a concern in home defense situations.
- ✘ Higher Cost: Advanced technology and materials result in a premium price point.
- ✘ Limited Versatility: Specialized design is not suitable for hunting or target shooting applications.
About G2 Research:
G2 Research, also known as G2R, is an innovative ammunition manufacturer specializing in high-performance, lead-free ammunition. Founded in 2011 and based in Winder, Georgia, G2 Research has quickly made a name for itself in the ammunition industry with its unique designs and cutting-edge technology. The company is best known for its R.I.P. (Radically Invasive Projectile) line of ammunition, which features a distinctive trocar design for maximum effectiveness. G2 Research focuses on producing ammunition for self-defense and law enforcement applications, with a strong emphasis on terminal performance and reduced risk of over-penetration. Their products, including the RIP 12 Gauge shotgun slugs, are manufactured using solid brass projectiles, ensuring lead-free composition and compliance with stringent environmental regulations such as California's non-lead ammunition requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions:
- UPC:
- 851412006278
- Brand:
- G2 Research Ammo
- Caliber:
- 12 Gauge
- Condition:
- New
- Shot Size:
- Slug
- Shell Length:
- 2 3/4
- Shot Weight:
- Unknown